Softlines & Leather regulatory updates February 2022
FRANCE
New certificate of waste recovery
On 30 January 2022, the Ministry of Ecological Transition published the order of 21 December 2021, relating to the certificate mentioned in article D. 543-284 of the environment code.
ITALY
Change of implementation date for environmental labelling in packaging
On 28 February 2022, the law of 25 February 2022 n. 15 of the conversion of the decree law 30 December 2021 n. 228 (so-called Milleproroghe) was published in the Official Gazette.
US
Comments for testing and recordkeeping requirements for carpets and rugs
On 16 February 2022, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published the following notice:
MEXICO
Mexico updates textiles labelling Standard
On 14 January 2022, the new NOM-004-SE-2021, Commercial information – Labelling of textile products, clothing, their accessories and household linens was published in the Mexico Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF).
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